Water tank for use with a solar air conditioning system
OwnerRalph Muscatellinventor
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Abstract
A water tank for use in air-conditioning and/or heating systems and includes a container capable of storing at least one thousand gallons of a fluid. An evaporator coil is disposed within the container and the fluid contained within the container. The evaporator can consist as part of a refrigerant circuit. A pickup radiator coil is also disposed within the container and fluid. The pickup radiator coil can consist as part of a chilled water air conditioning water system for a dwelling. The water tank can be insulated. The fluid stored within said container can be a mixture of water and anti-freeze.
Claims20
A water tank for use in air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- a container storing at least one thousand gallons of a fluid;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said evaporator consisting as part of a refrigerant circuit;
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- a pickup radiator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said pickup radiator coil consisting as part of a chilled water air conditioning water system for a dwelling.
A water tank for use in air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- an insulated container storing at least one thousand gallons of a fluid comprised of a mixture of water and anti-freeze, said container greater in height than width;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said evaporator consisting as part of a refrigerant circuit;
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- a pickup radiator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said pickup radiator coil consisting as part of a chilled water air conditioning. water system fur a dwelling;
- wherein said water contained, within the container is stored within a temperature range of about 32° F to about 12° F.
A water tank for use in an air-conditioning or heating system, comprising:
- a container sized to store about one thousand gallons or more of a fluid;
- about one thousand gallons or more of a mixture of water and anti-freeze disposed within said container, said container greater in height than width;
- an evaporator coil disposed within the container and fluid, said evaporator consisting as part of a refrigerant circuit;
- a first piping member having an inlet and at least partially disposed within the container, said first piping member inlet serving as the water entry point for a chilled water air conditioning system for a dwelling;
- a second piping member having an outlet and at least partially disposed within the container, said second piping member serving as the container return point for the water circulated through the air conditioning system;
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- a water pump for circulating the water entering, the air conditioning system from the container through the first piping member inlet.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.